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There are 118 elements in the periodic table. What is a likely estimate of the number of compounds formed by these elements?

a 118 compounds as each compound is made of one element
b 236 compounds as each compound is made of two elements
c Far greater than 118 because elements combine in various ways
d 59 compounds because elements pair up with each other to form all compounds

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The likely estimate of the number of compounds formed by these elements is c) Far greater than 118 because elements combine in various ways.
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